NC Nursing Home, Where Two Died in Snowstorm, Has Fixed Problems
A nursing home where two residents were found dead in January is now back in compliance with state health regulations, officials said.
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NC nursing home brings facility back into compliance after 2 people found dead following winter storm
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said a Thomasville nursing home is back up to code after two residents were found dead in January.
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New York Nursing Home Fined $40K for Covid-19 Violations
Kaleida Health’s HighPointe on Michigan nursing home in Buffalo has been hit with a $40,000 fine by the state Health Department due to lapses in Covid-19 testing frequency and missed…
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Three SC Caregivers Charged with Crimes against Vulnerable Adult
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (SCMFCU) has arrested Pebble Artrevious Hill, Wanda Gary, and Tuesday Nicole Watson. Hill, 32 years old,…
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Justice Department Expands Arizona Lawsuit Alleging Disability Discrimination in Access to Surgical Care
The Justice Department filed an amended complaint in the US District Court for the District of Arizona to add American Vision Partners (AVP) as a co-defendant in the department’s lawsuit…
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Nursing home worker slaps 92-year-old resident in ‘stomach turning’ assault, PA cops say
A worker at a Pennsylvania nursing home faces assault charges after a video showed her slapping a 92-year-old resident across the face, police say.
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Kentucky Nursing Home Cited with Multiple Violations
An Owensboro nursing home was fined nearly $100,000 in August, after a federal agency found the facility hadn’t done enough to protect residents from aggressive patients.
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EEOC Announces Opening of 2021 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that the 2021 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection is now open. The deadline for submitting and certifying 2021 EEO-1 Component 1 Report(s)…
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Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (CMS 1765-P)
On April 11, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the…
Read More »After death of Pennsylvania nursing home resident, $150K settlement in play
A Colorado-based estate is ready to settle claims that the death of a Coatesville nursing care facility resident from an inter-cranial hemorrhage nearly three years ago was the result of…
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